Born in Juarez, Mexico, where she spent her earliest years crossing into El Paso, Texas to shop for groceries, then forced to relocate to Dallas with her parents at the age of seven, Astrid Terrazas ...

Michelle Garza Cervera’s Huesera: The Bone Woman filters Mexican folklore through the frightening experience of disappearing into motherhood. The horror genre is often a reflection of our human ...

Mellifluous, emotional, and powerful vocals are provided throughout by nine of the musicians, taking turns to move to the front of the stage to sing. Every move they make is tightly choreographed, ...

BEAUTIFUL. E DICEN COME DOWN OVER A THOUSAND MILES AWAY FROM MEXICO, INSIDE A SMALL DANCE STUDIO IN PATTERSON HIGH SCHOOL, PEOPLE OF ALL AGES USE DANCE AND MUSIC TO MAKE MEXICO FEEL CLOSER TO HOME. MY ...

Stories about La Llorona have not only terrified Latino children for decades around campfires and during sleepovers with cousins, the vengeful ghost in Mexican folklore is quite scary in horror movies ...

Mexican parents are like no other. From the power of la chancla to the unspoken authority of tu papá, we’ve known up to know better than to mess with our old-school Mexican moms and dads. And why is ...

A new student organization dedicated to teaching and performing Mexican folklore dances has been created at the University of Wisconsin. Grupo Folklorico De UW–Madison is a new organization on a ...

A few weeks ago, Raspberry Island was looking a bit worse for wear, said Aaron Johnson-Ortiz, executive director of the Minnesota Latino Museum. And then the alebrijes showed up. Minnesota Latino ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - In a display of cultural pride, Roanoke’s first traditional Mexican dance group is making waves in the community by sharing their heritage through captivating performances. The ...

In a Northwest Side studio, young folklorico dancers keep rhythm to the thump, thump, thump of maestro Sergio Martinez’s staff. The staff, a gift from his mentor, is carved from the cactus stalk of ...